Re: Names beginning with "xml"

>> If xml:id isn't going to infer any automatic ID property and basically
>> it works in the same way as id (or any other attribute) then many
>> language designers (and I'm sue most users) would prefer just to use
>> id= rather than xml:id=.
>
> I wouldn't, because I think having a universal affordance is a fine idea
> here.

I would expect more people to intuitively guess the meaning of id= than xml:id=

Or maybe user-id= or email= or phone= etc...



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Received on Monday, 20 August 2012 10:04:51 UTC